Monday, February 15, 2016

Tennis News

At € 666K Open 13 Provence, Marseille, France

[R1] (WC) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,212) vs (Q) Mischa Zverev (GER,175)

RamK is facing qualifier Mischa Zverev in the first round of Marseille open.

At $50K Delhi Challenger
, India

[Q3] (WC) Manish SURESHKUMAR (IND) l (1) Kento TAKEUCHI (JPN) 06 26
[Q3] (2) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND) bt (7) Sidharth RAWAT (IND) 63 67(3) 61
[Q3] (3) Vishnu VARDHAN (IND) bt (8) Vinayak Sharma KAZA (IND) 63 64

[R1] Sanam Singh (IND,275) l (3) Stephane Robert (FRA,161) 46 retd.
[R1] (4) Saketh Myneni (IND,166) bt Alessandro Bega (ITA,319) 63 62
[R1] (WC) Adil Kalyanpur (IND,UNR) vs (Q) Vishnu Vardhan (IND,470)
[R1] (WC) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,479) vs (Q) Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND,425)

As expected Jeevan and Vishnu qualify for main-draw though in contrasting style ... Luckily both r facing Indian opponents in main-draw ... Vishu is facing young Adil and Jeevan is facing Prajnesh.

Saki starts with comfortable straight sets win over Bega ... But Sanam retired from the match after losing the first set ... In the first set couple of time Sanam was up with a break 2-0 and 3-1 but both time he failed to keep advantage.


At $50K+H Morelos Challenger, Mexico

[R1] (2) Ruan Roelofse (RSA)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Gerard Granollers (ESP)/ Adrian Menendez-Maceiras (ESP)

This week Purav and Roelofse are facing Spanish pair.

At $25K ITF Women's Tennis Tournament 2015, New Delhi, India

[R1] (Q) Riya Bhatia (IND,586) l Kamonwan Buayam (THA,410) 36 36
[R1] (Q) Sowjanya Bavisetti (IND,580) l (6) Sabina Sharipova (UZB,242) 26 36
[R1] (WC) Karman Kaur THANDI (IND,705) bt (WC) Prarthana G. Thombare (IND,524) 76(5) 75

Expected win for Karman against Prarthana but she need to reduce double faults for giving herself more chances against tougher opponents ... Today she committed 16 double faults.

At $10K Tunisia F6 Futures, Hammamet (Clay)

[R1] (8) Sumit NAGAL (IND,420) vs Karim HOSSAM (EGY,788)
[R1] Sasi Kumar MUKUND (IND,584) vs (Q) Thibault CANCEL (FRA,1761)

Winnable first round matches for Sasi and Sumit.

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